Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 12PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
366 | 404 | 378 | 396 | 396 | 396 | 344 | 284 | 249 | 197 | 169 | 153 | 125 | 103 | 96 | 80 | 88 | 58 | 55 | 55 | 38 | 40 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:00AM1.77m | 9:26PM1.87m | 9:49AM1.76m | 10:14PM1.81m | 10:37AM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50AM0.15m | 3:02PM0.12m | 3:39AM0.11m | 3:52PM0.14m | 4:25AM0.11m | 4:40PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
366 | 404 | 378 | 396 | 396 | 396 | 344 | 284 | 249 | 197 | 169 | 153 | 125 | 103 | 96 | 80 | 88 | 58 | 55 | 55 | 38 | 40 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | NE 12 | NE 11 | — | — | NE 11 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 11 |
— | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 2 | — | — | SSE 3 | — | SSW 2 | SW 2 | SW 2 | SW 2 | SSE 3 | SW 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 45 | 40 | 31 | 40 | 34 | 22 | 28 | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 46 | 147 | 147 | 155 | 120 | 120 | 155 | 109 | 100 |
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